Upright Citizens Brigade
The Upright Citizens Brigade T.V. show aired for three seasons between 1998-2000. The show features a hilarious sketch comedy troupe made up of Matt Besser, Matt Walsh, Ian Roberts, and Amy Poehler (who you may recognize from Saturday Night Live). They have since opened their own improv. comedy club in New York City. The show still aires on Comedy Central from 2-3pm but the station rotates their weekly schedule every week, so Upright Citizens Brigade only aires for 1 week, every 3 weeks or so.
The UCB places a bucket of truth into a suburban home being shown to an upper class family. The realtor shows off the hot chicks room which is also inside the house. Captain Lounatic, an overpassionate police officer, curses the elusive Bong Boy, a stoner who is repeatedly sighted at the scenes of human tragedy. The captain also mourns over the loss of his wife, who used to dance for him. The husband purchases the home because of the hot chicks room, while the wife tries to find Cassie, their missing daughter. While searching for Cassie, Cpt. Lounatic tries to arrest Bong Boy, but must leave to foil a bank robbery. Cassie befriends the real Unabomber while selling cookies door to door. A friend of the family looks into the bucket of truth and runs screaming into the hot chicks room, followed by the father who just bought the house. Cpt. Lounatic runs in the house looking for Cassie, and the mother looks into the bucket of truth and runs screaming through the neighborhood. Cass
Opens with "Food Torture Films" ... animals being kept away from food which they desire. A-1 Protection Palace sells the brand new "Poo Stick" for personal protection. Casting for "Cats: The Movie", an independent short which is funded by crazed "Mini-Movies." Video Store Attendant terrorized by a customer who has never seen a movie in his life, but claims he is in every movie in the store. Meanwhile, the "Mini-Movie" man is terrorized by the same woman over and over, since she has paid to insult him. Automatic "Poo Sticks" are on their way to the streets. Next, Disney is in search for a new songwriter. The man they find can only make up nonsensical songs which contain no real words. The crazed video store customer attempts to destroy an original reel of "Out Of Africa" to win his million dollar bet, and in the end attacks the videostore guy with a "Poo Stick." Disney declares itself an independent state and finishes up with a big musical number. The "Mini-Movie" man continues to be pl
In an effort to spread unity and understanding, the Upright Citizen's Brigade host the ""Saigon Suicide Squad"" a dangerous stunt variety act. When the ""Saigon Suicidie Squad"" doesn't show up, they are forced to improvise, and end up causing more hatred than good. Show includes: Astronaut Predjeduce, an apology to all Jews, and the ""Hong Kong Danger Duo.""
The Upright Citizens Brigade controls Alan Greenspan during his ""State of the Economy"" speech, in an attempt to change the national currency to ""Oak Leaves"", but Greenspan throws the speech. ""Power Marketing"" siminars try to push people into having ""New Brains"" which are ""powerful, explosive, and a real competitor."" ""Power Marketing"" also features Astronaut Mike Berchwood from the ""Saigon Suicide Squad"" episode. Next, we discover ""Hendley Architecture"", the architectural firm that exists in an entirely open woodland, or, as they claim, a building designed with ""Hyper Minimalism."" Cut's back to the same ""Power Marketing"" speech as before. Now, we're shown a golf game between an advertising executive who is looking for success tips, and his brother. His brother advises him to stick every penny he gets up his ass, and then spend it, so he has the edge in any situation, since everyone is handling pennies which have been up his ass. Moves back to ""Power Marketing"" and the new brain you can
The flower girl has troubles during the rehearsal of couple 223's wedding. A meeting at the self-help group the ugly club turns sour. ""Maybe your not an ugly human being, but a good looking ape."" Antoine goes to a park to demonstrate his new UnCommon Backrub(UCB) which includes rubbing the chest and groin. The Story of the Toad who left bread crumbs in the forrest so he could find his way back. The toad runs into one of his friends Harry the Hornless Unicorn.
Fraternity boy Blaine catches the Lady of the Lake while fishing. He then sleeps with her, and then quickly dumps her. Jim has a rough first day of work in the kitchen with a demanding boss and coworkers willing to defend him at any cost. The Upright Citizens Brigade foils an assassination attempt of Blaine a rally to stop girls from getting men drunk and making them do their homework.
The Upright Citizens Brigade repairs their cyborgs, which include Dennis Rodman, Robert Redford, and Mariah Carey. / An advertising firm has a meeting to try and figure out who has been embezzling money. / Camp Kalterman kids are held at bay for stealing the ""Bug Juice"" and are asked to come forward and ask Jesus for forgiveness. / A Cyborg places a video ad with a dating service in an attempt to pick up human women. / Antoine is accused of being a Cyborg, and Trotter is stranded on Satellite Skippy. / A woman in a cafe offends everyone by reading her ""Secret Diary"" at the top of her lungs, and accuses people of being gay. / Mid-Atlantic Airline Pilot Training, and ""Last Moments"" Techniques, to teach pilots how to keep their cool when crashing. / Cyborgs blow up in series like Christmas lights.
Learn about Little Donny, his condition, his life, and the Little Donny Foundation. Donny suffers from having an enormous penis that he is unaware of. His parents do the best they can raising him despite the condition.
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H. Jon Benjamin | |
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Amy Poehler | Colby / Various |
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Matt Walsh | Trotter / Various |
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Del Close | Narrator |
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Matt Besser | Adair / Various |
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Ian Roberts | Antoine / Various |
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Paul Scheer | Power Marketing Attendee |
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Rob Riggle | Bodyguard |
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Billy Merritt | Partier on Porch |
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Rob Corddry | Man in Audience |
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Eugene Cordero | Power Marketing Attendee |
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Sarah Thyre | Angry Protester |
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Lora Lee Ecobelli | Flying Star Mom / Chinese Diner |
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Katie Roberts | Marcie |
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Andy Richter | Hansel |
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Rob Huebel | Scientist |
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Horatio Sanz | Stan |
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Nick Kroll | Man in Audience |
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Michael Delaney | Janitor |
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Brian McCann | Crazy Businessman |
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Dee Snider | Himself |
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Adam Sietz | Gay Audience Member |
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Pat Walsh | Presentation Businessman |
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Miriam Tolan | Miriam |
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Randy Blair | Man in Audience |
| Director | Phil Morrison |
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| Jon Schnepp |
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| Clay Tarver |
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| Peyton Reed |
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| Adam Bernstein |
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| Writer | Matt Besser, Amy Poehler, Ian Roberts, Matt Walsh, Joe Ventura | |
| Producer | Kent Alterman, Phil Morrison, Emily Wolfe | |
| Musician | David Adler | |
| Photography | W. Mott Hupfel III | |
| Packaging | Custom Case |
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| Nr Discs | 1 |
| Screen Ratios | Fullscreen (4:3) |
| Audio Tracks | Dolby Digital Stereo [English] Stereo [English] |
| Subtitles | English (Closed Captioned) |
| Extras | Original Pilot Episode Original Live Version of "Little Donny" & "Andre the Giant Song" Live Audio C |
| Distributor | Paramount |
| Layers | Single side, Dual layer |
| Edition Release Date | Sep 18, 2007 |
| Regions | Region 1 |
| Purchased | On Nov 09, 2012 |
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| Quantity | 0 |
| Index | 1941 |
| Added Date | Mar 22, 2018 00:00:00 |
| Modified Date | Sep 06, 2024 18:43:58 |